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The Japanese War

London University's WWII Secret Teaching Programme and the Experts Sent to Help Beat Japan

Gebonden Engels 1995 9781873410332
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Translated by Ann Kaneko. How British school pupils were recruited to learn in 18 months or less what was then considered to be the most difficult language in the world, in order to become translators, interpreters and interrogators for the allied effort in the Pacific War - a staggering 648 experts in the period 1942-47.

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ISBN13:9781873410332
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Gebonden
Aantal pagina's:192
Uitgever:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Thema:
1DDU Verenigd Koninkrijk, Groot-Brittannië
2GJ Japans
3MPBLB Tweede Wereldoorlog (ca. 1939 - ca. 1945)
3MPQ Late 20ste eeuw (ca. 1950 tot ca. 1999

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Preface, Shutting the Stable-Door, The Courses, The ‘Japanese’ War, Into Action, In South East Asia at the End of the War, With the Occupation Army in Japan, The War-Time Courses Assessed, What Became of the Instructors and Students after the War, The Legacy of the War-Time Courses, Appendices, Bibliography, Facsimile documents, Index, Maps

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